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A Case to Optimize
sponsored by CDW Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 08 Sep 2009 | |
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A business manager identifies an urgent need for a software application and requests a server to run the new application. Then the server provisioning process kicks off. Read this short whitepaper to learn about new techniques and technologies that can enable your business to cut through so much of the red tape involved in adding new applications.
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Datacenter Management Optimization with Microsoft System Center
sponsored by Microsoft
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 08 Sep 2009 | |
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System Center lowers the cost of delivering datacenter services through integrated, end-to-end management of physical and virtual environments, and supports the optimization of the datacenter in three primary ways. Each of these benefits, and the solutions that enable them, are discussed in this paper.
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Ice Cream Maker Puts the Freeze on Server Sprawl, Saves More Than $500,000
sponsored by Microsoft
| Case Study: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Mar 2009 | |
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Wells' Dairy needed to provide cost-effective services and promote business continuity and agility. It deployed the Windows Server 2008 Datacenter operating system and Hyper-V™ virtualization technology. Today, it has a scalable server consolidation solution and a data center that is saving more than US.$12,000 in annual electrical costs.
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High Availability Lowdown
sponsored by CDW Corporation
| Case Study: | Posted: 08 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 04 Sep 2009 | |
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The Barkley ad firm implements consolidation, virtualization and replication to strengthen business-continuity and disaster-recovery planning. With the goal of getting to 100 percent availability, the firm uses HP's blade hardware, VMware's virtualization software and a variety of existing storage platforms.
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The Great Virtualization Dilemma of the Next Decade: What You Need to Know
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Analyst Report: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 11 Feb 2009 | |
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Despite progress in Virtualization, much development still remains. With predications that virtualization will become pervasive, this research highlights forthcoming challenges and strategic issues facing IT planners.
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Dell Virtualization Consulting Services Video
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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Virtualization is a rapidly evolving technology with many moving parts, making increasingly difficult for customers to develop an effective strategy. Every organization moves at a different pace. Dell delivers tailored solutions for every customer.
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Choosing the Best Servers for Virtualization
sponsored by Intel Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 03 Sep 2009 | |
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Whether you are deploying virtualization for the first time or looking to increase the value of your existing solution, choosing the right hardware is as important as choosing the right virtualization software. This paper will discuss some of the basics of server virtualization.
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Initial Investment Payback Analysis Summary Report: Dell PowerEdge R710 Solution with Hyper-V vs. Dell PowerEdge 2850 Solution
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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Dell commissioned Principled Technologies to estimate how many months it would take to recapture initial investment costs when consolidating multiple 4-year-old Dell™ PowerEdge™ 2850 server and storage solutions onto a Dell PowerEdge R710 server and storage solution using Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 with Hyper-V™
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Simplifying UNIX Migration - Dell and Red Hat Pave the Way
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Analyst Report: | Posted: 02 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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Dell has teamed-up with Intel and Red Hat and developed a migration strategy to simplify the consolidation of the enterprise data center from an outdated, proprietary architecture to an easily managed open systems platforms. To learn about how easy it is to migrate from UNIX to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Dell PowerEdge servers, please read on.
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Reduce Your Server Footprint with SQL Server 2008 -- Rely on SQL Server 2008 to Consolidate Database Servers
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| White Paper: | Posted: 01 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2009 | |
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With its new unified management and auditing tools, SQL Server 2008 makes it easier to manage multiple instances on fewer servers. And by hosting these instances on Dell PowerEdge Servers powered by multi-core processors, you can guarantee the best levels of availability, as well as ensure the best possible performance.
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Tolly Report Shows How Citrix NetScaler Outperforms F5 in Head-to-Head Tests
sponsored by Citrix
| Analyst Report: | Posted: 01 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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Latency is an important metric that should be considered when evaluating web application delivery solutions. Through tests performed, Citrix NetScaler exhibited very low latencies and was at least 3x fast than F5 BIG-IP in almost all test scenarios.
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PlateSpin Recon: Virtual Capacity Management and Consolidation Planning - Vendor Webcast
sponsored by Novell Inc.
 | Webcast: | Posted: 28 Aug 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | |
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Watch this webcast to learn about a new unique workload profiling tool that takes the guess work out of identifying underutilized physical servers and virtual hosts. Learn how to leverage this tool for improved use and longer life of your current hardware.
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The Pitfalls of Server Virtualization - Expert Webcast
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Webcast: | Posted: 27 Aug 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | | | Speaker: |
Stephen J. Bigelow, Senior Technology Writer, TechTarget
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In this expert webcast, you'll learn the most common issues involved with server virtualization and how to overcome them.
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Server hardware: Making the right choice - Expert Webcast
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
| Webcast: | Posted: 27 Aug 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | | | Speaker: |
Brendan Cournoyer, Site Editor, SearchWindowsServer.com, Tech Target
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In this expert webcast, learn the basic factors that go into choosing a new server for your environment, with details on processors, server types, consolidation options and more.
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Changing the Economics of IT: HP Adaptive Infrastructure and VMware vSphere 4.0 - Vendor Webcast
sponsored by HP, Intel, & VMware
| Webcast: | Posted: 14 Aug 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | | | Speakers: |
Boyd Davis, General Manager, Server Platforms Group Marketing
Duncan Campbell, Vice President, Worldwide Marketing, Adaptive Infrastructure, and Vice President, Small and Midmarket Business, Technology Solut
Donna Scott, Gartner VP & Distinguished Analyst
John Gilmartin, Director, Product Marketing
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Many IT managers face the challenge of providing greater business service while keeping costs low. Watch this webcast to learn how to simplify resource management. Gain insight into an advanced processor technology that reallocates energy budget from underutilized cores to those that need to run faster.
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